Grand welcome for Pranab

President Pranab Mukerjee reached Hyderabad as part of his southern sojourn. He landed at Hakimpet airport in a special aircraft. He was given a grand welcome by Governor E S L Narasimhan, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and ministers. KCR greeted Pranab while touching his feet. Pranab straight drove to Rashtrapathi Nilayama in Bolarum. Governor will host a tea party in honour of President at Raj Bhavan tomorrow at 8 pm. On July 1, the President will tour Tirupati and go to Tirumala for Srivari darshan. The TTD has tightened the security at the guest house and all along the route of the President. Traffic curbs were also imposed around Rashtrapathi NIlayam. CC cameras were also set up and ID cards are compulsory to use the Bolarum route.